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When there has been no objection at all to killing Jesus, as a result of a hastily called Sanhedrim?
The Messiah-Maker James F. McGrath 2009
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-- See on [2098] Ac 16: 38. 30. commanded the chief priests and all their council to appear -- that is, the Sanhedrim to be formally convened.
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In this they presupposed that the Sanhedrim was the highest legislative and executive authority in religious affairs; and that no recognition but its own, of any Divine calling, and especially of the highest, the Messiahship, would be valid.
The Life of Jesus Christ in Its Historical Connexion and Historical Developement. 1789-1850 1870
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If He had not risen from the dead, the story of His disciples would have been the same as that which Gamaliel told the Sanhedrim was the story of all former pseudo-Messiahs such as that man Theudas.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: Romans Corinthians (To II Corinthians, Chap. V) Alexander Maclaren 1868
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And the chief priest coming, and those with him, called the Sanhedrim together, and all the eldership of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.
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The "Sanhedrim" brings us before the Jewish civil jurisdiction -- the politico-Theocratical stand-point -- the very thing to which Christ opposes himself throughout the discourse.
The Life of Jesus Christ in Its Historical Connexion and Historical Developement. 1789-1850 1870
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The mob was content, and content, behind the mob, were Caiaphas, Hanan, and the Sanhedrim.
Chapter 17 2010
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After Hanan had sent Jesus to Caiaphas, and the Sanhedrim, assembled in Caiaphas's house, had condemned Jesus to death, Jesus, escorted by a howling mob, was sent to Pilate for execution.
Chapter 17 2010
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No matter what he and the Sanhedrim believed of the true inwardness of the situation, it was clear this rabble had been well tutored to believe that Rome was at the bottom of it.
Chapter 17 2010
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"But the Sanhedrim has not the right to execute," I contended.
Chapter 17 2010
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From Thomas Carlyle's The French Revolution
March 6, 2011